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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,293.10, 19,724.45 and 8,005.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,293.10, 19,724.45 and 8,005.52 is: 11,047.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,293.10 : 19,724.45 = 8,005.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,293.10/19,724.45 = 8,005.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,293.10x = 19,724.45 × 8,005.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,293.10x = 157,904,478.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,904,478.96/14,293.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,047.60

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